Explore life in the countryside at our five-star museum, farmhouse and historic working farm.

Resources to use during your visit to the National Museum of Rural Life.

After an unprecedented five months’ closure, the National Museum of Scotland will reopen its doors, welcoming visitors back from Wednesday 19 August.

The National Museum of Rural Life at Kittochside, East Kilbride is offering free entry to National Lottery players from 11 – 17 December.

This form is to request a schools visit to the National Museum of Rural Life (East Kilbride). All visits must be booked in advance.

Get a healthy dose of fresh country air and take in the sights, sounds and smells as your class explores our 1950s working farm.

The Scottish Life Archive is open to everyone. It aims to collect, record and preserve documentary and illustrative evidence of Scotland's material culture and social history.

The National Museum of Flight, National Museum of Rural Life and National War Museum present further opportunities for entertaining on every scale.

The date of the next Museum Lates event at the National Museum of Scotland has been announced as Friday 28 February 2014.

National Museums Scotland is delighted to announce that The National Lottery has confirmed a grant of £1,071,900 towards the fourth and final stage of the Masterplan to transform the National Museum of Scotland.